Georgios M. Theodorakis (c.1895/6-1977), at the age of 16, and a student of Chania High School, voluntarily joined the Greek army, was assigned to the "Sacred Squadron of Cretan Students", and fought against the Ottomans during the First Balkan War in the Epirus campaign, in the siege of Bizani. He took part in the Battle of Pesta on 29th November 1912, in which the Cretan Squadron suffered its first fatalities, a fellow Cretan soldier being shot dead next to him.
His military contribution ended with his wounding in the Battle of Mandra, on 8th December 1912, on a hill between Aetorrachi and Bizani.
His military contribution ended with his wounding in the Battle of Mandra, on 8th December 1912, on a hill between Aetorrachi and Bizani.
Georgios M. Theodorakis (c.1895/6-1977), at the age of 16, and a student of Chania High School, voluntarily joined the Greek army, was assigned to the "Sacred Squadron of Cretan Students", and fought against the Ottomans during the First Balkan War in the Epirus campaign, in the siege of Bizani. He took part in the Battle of Pesta on 29th November 1912, in which the Cretan Squadron suffered its first fatalities, a fellow Cretan soldier being shot dead next to him.
His military contribution ended with his wounding in the Battle of Mandra, on 8th December 1912, on a hill between Aetorrachi and Bizani.
His military contribution ended with his wounding in the Battle of Mandra, on 8th December 1912, on a hill between Aetorrachi and Bizani.
Inscription
ΟΙΚΟΓΕΝΕΙΑΚΟΣ ΤΑΦΟΣ
ΜΙΧΑΗΛ Γ. ΘΕΟΔΩΡΑΚΗ
1940 ΕΤΩΝ 81
ΑΙΚΑΤΕΡΙΝΗ Μ. ΘΕΟΔΩΡΑΚΗ
1937 ΕΤΩΝ 83
ΧΡΥΣΗ Μ. ΘΕΟΔΩΡΑΚΗ
1948 ΕΤΩΝ 59
ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ Μ. ΘΕΟΔΩΡΑΚΗΣ
1905 ΕΤΩΝ 12
ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Μ. ΘΕΟΔΩΡΑΚΗΣ
1977 ΕΤΩΝ 82
ΑΣΠΑΣΙΑ Γ. ΘΕΟΔΩΡΑΚΗ
1977 ΕΤΩΝ 75
ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ Γ. ΘΕΟΔΩΡΑΚΗΣ
1996 ΕΤΩΝ 64
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Family Grave
Michael G. Theodorakis
1940 Aged 81
Aikaterini M. Theodoraki
1937 Aged 83
Chrysi M. Theodoraki
1948 Aged 59
Ioannis M. Theodorakis
1905 Aged 12
Georgios M. Theodorakis
1977 Aged 82
Aspasia G. Theodoraki
1977 Aged 75
Ioannis G. Theodorakis
1996 Aged 64
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